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Bastiat & Liberty Watchdog Index
Texas Local Government Freedom Index
Objective, empirical rankings grading 6,167 Texas local governments and 31,351 elected officials on fiscal restraint, tax burden, private property rights, and regulatory overreach. Zero peer normalization.
Top Ranked Elected Officials
Showing 76–100 of 4,521 matching elected officials
28-Year Freedom & Budget Trend Benchmark (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Cohort Average Across Visible Page (25 Ranked Entities)5-Yr Freedom Trend (FY 22→27)
▲ +1.1 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▲ +0.1 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+2.7% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+17.1% (CAGR +3.3%/yr)
#76
State #95
Mike Greer
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Newton County (Newton County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 37Expansion: 77▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#77
State #116
Robert Burby
Constable, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Newton County (Newton County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 97.4Pro-Liberty: 37Expansion: 77▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#78
State #115
Gregg Harbison
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Newton County (Newton County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 37Expansion: 77▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#79
State #117
Lewis "Sonny" White
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Newton County (Newton County)
Fiscal: 98.3Reg: 99.1Pro-Liberty: 37Expansion: 77▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#80
State #144
Colton Havard
County Sheriff • Newton County (Newton County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 37Expansion: 77▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#81
State #146
Courtney Tracy Ponthier
County Attorney • Newton County (Newton County)
Fiscal: 98.1Reg: 98.8Pro-Liberty: 37Expansion: 77▲ +4.7 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#82
State #86
Stella Carter
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Dickens County (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 97.7Pro-Liberty: 64Expansion: 35▲ +5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#83
State #137
Jay Allen
County Sheriff • Dickens County (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 99.5Reg: 98.4Pro-Liberty: 63Expansion: 36▲ +5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#84
State #140
Emily Teegardin
District Attorney • Dickens County (Dickens County)
Fiscal: 98.4Reg: 99.5Pro-Liberty: 63Expansion: 36▲ +5.3 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(99.4/100)
#85
State #2439
Tina Flores
County Tax Assessor-Collector • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 94Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 18▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.5/100)
#86
State #2438
Keith Burnett
County Sheriff • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 18▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.5/100)
#87
State #2437
Rebecca Batla
District Clerk • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 94.6Reg: 92.9Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 18▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.5/100)
#88
State #2436
Mark Frysak
Constable, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 94Reg: 96.5Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 18▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.5/100)
#89
State #2435
Denice Batla
Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 93.9Reg: 94.3Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 18▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.5/100)
#90
State #2441
Vikki Calloway
County Treasurer • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 95.4Reg: 93.8Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 18▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.5/100)
#91
State #2440
Joshua Hamby
County Attorney • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 96Reg: 94.1Pro-Liberty: 174Expansion: 18▲ +4.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(94.5/100)
#92
State #3992
Carylon Frerich
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 94.9Reg: 92.9Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 20▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.3/100)
#93
State #3991
Charles Gully
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1) • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 91.4Reg: 92.7Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 20▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.3/100)
#94
State #3990
John Seidenberger
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4) • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 93Reg: 92Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 20▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.3/100)
#95
State #3989
Mark Halfmann
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2) • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 93.8Reg: 94.8Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 20▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.3/100)
#96
State #3988
Billy Ray Reynolds
County Judge • Glasscock County (Glasscock County)
Fiscal: 93.5Reg: 94.3Pro-Liberty: 178Expansion: 20▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(93.3/100)
#97
State #5252
John Gillespie
County Attorney • Wichita County (Wichita County)
Fiscal: 93.6Reg: 91.9Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 17▲ +3.9 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.5/100)
#98
State #5599
Terri Banks
County Clerk • Dallam County (Dallam County)
Fiscal: 90.3Reg: 94.2Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 18▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(92.2/100)
#99
State #6182
Misti Maldonado
Constable, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3) • Lampasas County (Lampasas County)
Fiscal: 92.2Reg: 93.6Pro-Liberty: 179Expansion: 22Lone Dissents: 3▲ +4.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.9/100)
#100
State #6639
Leticia Quinonez
County Treasurer • Reagan County (Reagan County)
Fiscal: 92.8Reg: 93.6Pro-Liberty: 234Expansion: 27▲ +3.8 pts (5Y)
Grade A+(91.6/100)